DaVita had its Relative Strength (RS) Rating upgraded from 79 to 83 Friday.
This proprietary rating tracks technical performance by using a 1 (worst) to 99 (best) score that shows how a stock's price performance over the trailing 52 weeks matches up against the rest of the market.
Over 100 years of market history shows that the top-performing stocks typically have an RS Rating of at least 80 as they begin their biggest climbs.
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DaVita is trying to complete a consolidation with a 179.60 entry. See if it can clear the breakout price in heavy trade.
The company reported 20% earnings growth in the latest quarterly report. Sales increased 5%.
DaVita holds the No. 7 rank among its peers in the Medical-Outpatient/Home Care industry group. Encompass Health, AdaptHealth and Fresenius Medical Care are among the top 5 highly rated stocks within the group.
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